The Eagle in the Sand Book cover type:Paperback and former football player

and former football player

and now the old rules of justice no longer apply

* “A brilliant depiction of the complexity of human relationships in a story that's at once contemplative and suspenseful

By Colin Collard + Dave Biggs

The Eagle in the Sand Book cover type:Paperback and former football playerTrouble is brewing in Syria, on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire. With the troops in a deplorable state, centurions Macro and Cato are despatched to restore the competence of the cohort. But another challenge faces them as Bannus, a local tribesman, is brewing up trouble and preaching violent opposition to Rome. As the local revolt grows in scale, Macro and Cato must stamp out corruption in the cohort and restore it to fighting fitness to